Karoon Gas Australia (ASX:KAR) currently has positive rate of change of 27.811%. This means the current price is greater than the price 14 days ago and therefore gaining momentum.

Indicator can be used in isolation or in additional to another technical indicator to confirmation for trading entry. This indicator has the ability to detect the speed of movement & give an early signal for a potential movement. By understanding the rate at which the price is moving in respect to the stocks historical trades, enables positions to be set in place based on changes in the speed of movement

Rate of Change (ROC) is a refinement of Momentum - readings fluctuate as percentages around the zero line. The indicator is designed for use in ranging markets - to detect trend weakness and likely reversal points. However when combined with a trend indicator it can be used in trending markets.

Karoon Gas Australia Ltd operates as an oil and gas exploration company in Australia, Brazil, and Peru. It has a working interest in two off-shore permits in the Browse and Carnarvon basins located to the north Western Australian coastline covering a combined area of 15,492 square kilometers. The company also holds working interest in five offshore blocks in the Santos Basin located in the State of Santa Catarina covering an area of 549 square kilometers. In addition, the company has a working interest in an off-shore block in the Tumbes Basin located approximately to the north-west coast of Peru covering an area of 4,750 square kilometers. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Mount Martha, Australia.